Winter
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After 25 years, Srinagar records minus 8.4 degrees at night
India | Jan 14, 2021, 01:49 PM ISTSrinagar city recorded its coldest night on Thursday as the minimum temperature plummeted to minus 8.4 degrees Celsius, a record broken after 25 years.
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Temperature drops further in North India, Srinagar records coldest winter at -8.4° Celsius in 25 years
News | Jan 14, 2021, 11:40 AM ISTParts of Delhi-NCR reeled under a severe cold wave and witnessed dense fog on Thursday morning. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the minimum temperature dropped to 2 degrees Celsius. Also, visibility levels dropped to 100 metres at Palam and 201 metres at Safdarjung due to dense fog.
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Dry vegetables 'Hokh Syun' in demand amid freezing winter in Kashmir
News | Jan 11, 2021, 05:46 PM ISTThe Kashmir Valley is freezing under cold weather and in such harsh winter, dry vegetables 'Hokh Syun' are on great demand.
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Cold wave: Yellow alert issued for several places in Rajasthan
India | Jan 11, 2021, 02:00 PM ISTThe Meteorological Department here on Monday issued a yellow alert for cold wave in several areas of Rajasthan for the next 24 hours.
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Delhi's minimum temperature dips to 9.6 deg C
India | Jan 08, 2021, 11:12 AM ISTDelhi's minimum temperature dropped to 9.6 degrees Celsius on Friday, a day after it rose to 14.4 degrees Celsius, the highest in January in four years, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
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Beijing at -19.6 deg C records coldest morning in over five decades
World | Jan 07, 2021, 12:00 PM ISTThe mercury dipped to minus 19.6 degrees Celsius on Thursday morning in Beijing as a strong cold wave swept through the city, marking the coldest morning in the Chinese capital since 1966.
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Russians enjoy winter weather at snowman festival
News | Jan 04, 2021, 05:08 PM ISTDozens of Russian families enjoyed winter weather in Kazan on Sunday while competing at a snowman festival. This year's organisers of the third annual festival didn't select a winner and instead awarded every participant with a pair of mittens.
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Minimum temperatures hover above normal limits in Haryana, Punjab
India | Jan 04, 2021, 12:00 PM ISTMost parts of Haryana and Punjab recorded above-normal minimum temperatures on Monday, an official of the Meteorological Department in Chandigarh said.
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Moderate fog in Delhi, minimum temperature below 5 deg C
India | Dec 25, 2020, 12:56 PM ISTCold and foggy weather persisted in the national capital on Friday as the minimum temperature remained below five degrees Celsius for the third consecutive day, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said.
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IMD Alert! Severe coldwave likely to persist over Punjab, Haryana, Delhi
India | Dec 19, 2020, 10:40 AM ISTNo significant change in minimum and maximum temperatures over parts of Northwest India during next two days and rise by two to three degrees Celsius in minimum temperatures, said IMD.
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Netizens ready with hilarious memes as icy winds sweep over Delhi-NCR
Trending | Dec 17, 2020, 06:07 PM ISTAs the temperature in Delhi-NCR drops, Netizens are sharing hilarious memes and jokes, Take a look at the best ones here:
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Don't forget to take care of your hands this winter!
Beauty | Dec 16, 2020, 08:10 PM ISTBeing sanitised and washing our hands is a principle that has been continually hammered into us, especially over the last few months. Is a hand washing routine lasting 20 seconds enough to kill pathogens such as viruses and other disease-causing germs?
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Most of northwest India to witness temperature dip in next 4 days: IMD
India | Dec 14, 2020, 02:19 PM ISTDuring the next 24 hours, "cold day to severe cold day conditions" are very likely at a few places over Punjab, and "cold day conditions" are very likely at isolated places over Haryana, Chandigarh, and northwest Rajasthan.
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Dense fog engulfs northern states, lowers visibility
News | Dec 11, 2020, 11:20 AM ISTThe nation witnessed foggy, chilly morning on December 11. A thick layer of fog was seen in the national capital and it led to dip in temperature here.
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Delhi witnesses moderate fog today
News | Dec 09, 2020, 10:07 AM ISTDelhi and its surrounding national capital region (NCR) woke up to a really cold day on December 09 with dense fog engulfing several areas.
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North India likely to have harsher winter: IMD
India | Nov 29, 2020, 08:16 PM ISTNorth India is likely to expect a harsher winter and can see a rise in the frequency of cold waves this season, India Meteorological Department (IMD) Director General Mrutunjay Mohapatra said on Sunday.
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Winters, festivities may upend gains made against COVID-19, says Vardhan at review meet
India | Nov 09, 2020, 10:09 PM ISTUnion Health Minister Harsh Vardhan reviewed on Monday the COVID-19 situation in nine states, including West Bengal, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Kerala, and expressed concern that the winters and the festive season could potentially threaten the gains made against the viral infection.
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Delhi witnesses coldest October in 58 years
India | Oct 31, 2020, 05:50 PM ISTThe month of October was the coldest in 58 years in the national capital, according to India Meteorological Department (IMD) data.
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DGCA approves 12,983 weekly domestic flights in winter schedule
India | Oct 25, 2020, 04:05 PM ISTThe Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said it has approved 12,983 weekly domestic flights of airlines for the winter schedule that begins on Sunday and ends on March 27 next year.
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Winter could be colder this season due to prevailing La Nina conditions: IMD DG
India | Oct 14, 2020, 02:27 PM ISTWinter could be colder this season due to the prevailing La Nina conditions, India Meteorological Department (IMD) Director General Mrutunjay Mohapatra said on Wednesday.